Networking A+ Certificate
This certificate is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions related to network installation and administration. Students will learn about operating systems, hardware, databases, servers, systems administration and more. Students may also consider adding on the Cybersecurity career studies certificate. Program prepares students for CompTIA A+ certification.
Program Length 1 Year (3 semesters)
Career Opportunities Network engineer, help desk technician, computer support specialist
Is this Pathway for you? Yes, if you are interested in a career in network installation and support.
Tuition & Fees At only $162.11 per credit hour, you’ll save $10K to $22K, in tuition costs alone, by starting at VHCC! Out-of-state students living within a 30-mile radius qualify for in-state tuition.
With an extensive career in the education field, Tamara Lasley understands the needs of the student and aims to provide a classroom environment in which learning is priority. She brings a wealth of Microsoft industry certifications to her classroom expertise.
Tamara Lasley Program Coordinator LRC 215
tlasley@vhcc.edu | 276-739-2503
Why start at Virginia Highlands?
For more than 50 years, VHCC has been committed to making our region a better place to live, work, and learn!
Beautiful 100 acre campus in Abingdon
Receive Up to $2K Annually
Complete an Associate of Arts & Science degree at VHCC and you may be eligible to receive up to $2K annually for tuition expenses. Ask us about Transfer Grants.
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Start at VHCC and meet specified transfer agreement requirements and you’ll enjoy guaranteed admission to Virginia Tech, Radford, King University, Emory & Henry College, ETSU and more.
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